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#439 – Craig Jones: Jiu Jitsu, $2 Million Prize, CJI, ADCC, Ukraine & Trolling
Lex Fridman Podcast
Mastering Calmness and Creativity in Jiu-Jitsu
Remaining calm in challenging positions is essential in jiu-jitsu, as this skill reflects confidence not just in oneself but in the opponent's inability to execute submissions. Beginners should focus on minimizing injury by staying relaxed and controlling their pace, which helps in understanding the flow of movements. Panic often manifests through heavy breathing and tension, leading to fatigue and poor performance. To maintain composure, one must cultivate flexibility in their approach, recognizing that fear can hinder performance. Innovating techniques and developing unique moves keep the practice engaging and prevent stagnation, especially as practitioners progress beyond the basics. Emphasizing creativity in responses and discovering unexpected techniques adds an element of fun and challenge, solidifying the motivation to continually improve and remain competitive.
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